Aastra Telecom 55i IP Phone manual

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Model 55i IP Phone User Guide iii Software License Agreement Software License Agreement V ertical Communication, hereinafter known as "Seller", grants to Customer a per- sonal, worldwide, non-transferable, non-subl icenseable and non-exc lusive, restricted use license t o use Software in object form solely with the Equipm ent for which th[...]

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Table of Contents v Table of Contents Software License Agr eement ............. .............. ............... ........... .............. . iii About this Guide................... .............. .............. ............... .............. ..............1 Documentation ...................... .............. .............. ............... ..........[...]

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Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 1 About this Guide About this Guide This guide explains how to use the basic features of your new 55i phone. Not all features listed are available by default. C ontact your system or network administrator to find out which features and servic es are available to you on your system. Y our System Administrator has the ab[...]

2 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Introduction Introduction This 55i IP telephone has all the features of a regula r business phone, allowing you to make and receiv e calls, trans fer , conferenc e and more. The 55i IP telephone p rovides communications over an IP Network us ing the SIP IP telephony protoco l. Phone Features • 8 line graphical LCD [...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 3 Introduction Requirements The 55i IP Phone requires the following environment: • SIP-based IP PBX system or network installed and running with a SIP account created for the 55i IP phone. • Access to a T rivial File Tran sfer Prot ocol (TFTP), File T ransfer Protocol (FTP), Hypertext T ransfer Protocol (H TTP) ser[...]

4 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Getting Started Getting Started The 55i must be set up and be configured prio r to its first use. Th is section describes phone behavior and start up screens you may se e when the phone is first plugged in, or when it is restarted. Plugging in and Starting the Phone The 55i automatically begins the start up sequence [...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 5 Getting Started The 55i phone then checks se ttings and looks for new c onfiguration and firmware updates for the phone from a serv er . If a new update is found, the phone displays the message “ Updating Configuration ”. This may take a few moments while the phone downloads the latest upd ates. Note: New updates[...]

6 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Getting Started If language packs were loaded to your phone by your System Administrator , the following screen displays during startup. When the configuration update is complete, the pho ne disp lays the following screens and then displays the Idle screen.. . Downloading Language Packs Network DSP SIP Done[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 7 Getting Started . Idle Screen L1 John Smith Sat Jan 1 12:18am[...]

8 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Getting Started Network Connected/Network Disconnected If your phone is successful when connecti ng to the network the following screen displays before changing to the Idle screen.. If your phone did not successfully conn ect to the network, the " Ne twork Disconnected " prompt appears on the display and th[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 9 Getting Started Idle Screen When the phone has successfully updated the configuration and connected to the network, the phone displays the Idle S tate screen. The idle screen is shown whenever your phone is not in use. The Idle S tate screen lists your name (SIP screen name) and day , date, and time. In the above scr[...]

10 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Getting Started Reference For more information about configuring the top pr ogrammable keys and the bottom softkeys, see "Softkeys and Programmable Keys" on page 53 . For more information about using the Serv ices, Directory , Calle rs List, Intercom, Dial, Conference , and T ransfer ke ys, see the followi[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 11 Getting Started Idle Screen wit h Voicemail Messages The envelope icon displays on the Id le State screen only if you have new messages waiting. The number next to the envelope indica tes how many new messages you have. T o access your voicemail messages, use the st ar codes for your system if a voicemail softkey ha[...]

12 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Getting Started Screen Display After Picking Up the Handset When you pickup the handset, the screen displays as follows: This screen displays the following keys located on the bottom left of the screen: •D i a l • Conf (Conference) • Xfer (T ransfer) These keys are static and cannot be changed. A Mor e softkey[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 13 IP Phone Keys and Key Descriptions* IP Phone Keys and Key Descriptions* The following sections describe the v arious 55i phone key functions, and how they help you make and manage your calls and caller information. Key Descriptions The following table identifies the keys on the key panel of your 55i IP phone that yo[...]

14 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide IP Phone Keys and Key Descriptions* Line/Call Appearance key - Connects you to a line or call. The Aastra 55i IP phone supports up to 4 line keys. Handsfree key - Activates Handsfree for making and receiving calls without lift ing the handset. When the audio mode option is set, this key is used to switch between a h[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 15 IP Phone Keys and Key Descriptions* Programmable keys - 6 T op keys: programmable hard keys (up to 6 programmable functions) By default, keys 1 through 4 are assigned as Ser vices, Directory , Callers List, and In tercom, respectively . Keys 5 and 6 have no assigned functions. All 6 keys are programmable and can be [...]

16 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Methods for Customizing Your Phone Methods for Custo mizing Your Phone There are two ways to customize specific options on your phone: • Using the Options key on the IP Phone • Using the Aastra W e b UI in an In ternet browser window from your PC. Phone Options via the IP Phone UI Y ou can customize your phone b[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 17 Methods for Customizing Your Phone Simplifi ed Optio ns Menu Y our System Administrator may configure a simplified options menu for yo ur phone. The following tab le indicates the option s that may appear on your phone if the simplified options menu is applied. Option Number Option 1 Call Forward 1. Cfwd Number 2. C[...]

18 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Methods for Customizing Your Phone Using the IP Phone UI 1. Press the Options key on the phone to enter the Options List. 2. T o go to an Option, use and to scroll through the list, or press the num- ber corresponding to the Option . 3. Press the Show softke y , the bu tton, or press the digit num ber of the corre- [...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 19 Methods for Customizing Your Phone Phone Options via the Aastra Web UI In addition to the IP Phone UI options, you can customiz e additional options on the IP Phone using the Aastra W eb UI. In orde r to access your p hone using the Aastra W eb UI, you need to know your phone’ s IP address. T o find your phone’ [...]

20 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Methods for Customizing Your Phone . 3. Y ou can logout of the Aastra W eb UI at any time by clicking Log Off .[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 21 Methods for Customizing Your Phone The following categories display in th e side menu of the Aastra W eb UI: St a t u s , Operation, Basic Settings . Headings Descriptions Status The Status section displays the network status and the MAC address of the IP phone. It also displays hardware and firmware information abo[...]

22 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Methods for Customizing Your Phone Basic Settings Preferences - Allows you to enable/ disable the following: • S tatic p ark call • S tatic Pickup call • Suppress DTMF Playback • Display DTMF Digits • Call W aiting • Play Call W aiting T o ne • S tuttered Dial T one • XML Beep Support • S tatus Scr[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 23 Phone Status Phone Status Y ou can view the status of your phone using the IP Phone UI or the Aastra W eb UI. Phone Status via IP Phone UI The " Phone S tatus " option on the IP phone displays th e status of your phone to the LCD display . This option allows you to view your phone’ s: • Network status [...]

24 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Phone Status Finding Your Ph one’s IP Address If you want to access your phone’ s options us ing an Internet browser, you need to enter the IP address of the phone in the br owser to open the Aastra W eb UI. Use the following procedure to find your phone’ s IP address. 1. Press to enter the Options List. 2. Us[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 25 Phone Status Phone Status via the Aastra Web UI After accessing your phone via the Aastra W eb UI, the first screen to display is the phone’ s Status Screen. This screen is view only . It displays the Network Status of yo ur phone which includes the following: • LAN Port •P C P o r t • MAC Address • Hardwa[...]

26 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Customizing Your Phone Customizing Your Phone The following paragraphs desc ribe the options available fro m either the IP Phone UI, the Aastra W eb UI, or both, and provide procedures applicable to the option. Ring Tones and Tone Sets Y ou can configure ring tones and ring tone sets on the IP phone. Ring Tones Ther[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 27 Customizing Your Phone Ring Tone Sets In addition to ring tones, you can configure ring tone sets on a global-basis on the IP phone. Ring tone sets consis t of tones customized for a specif ic country . The ring tone sets you can con figure on the IP phones are: • US (Default - also used in Canada) •M e x i c o [...]

28 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Customizing Your Phone 1. Click on Basic Settings->Preferences->Ring T ones . For global configuration: 2. In the " Ring T ones " section, select a country from the " To n e S e t " field. V alid values are Australia , Europe, France , Germany , Italy , UK , Mexico , and US . Default is US [...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 29 Customizing Your Phone Contrast Level The " Contrast Level " option on the IP phone allows you to set the amount of light that illuminates the LCD displ ay . Use this option to set the preference of contrast level. Y ou can set the contrast leve l u sing the IP Phone UI only . Setting Contras t Level 1. Pr[...]

30 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Customizing Your Phone Backlight The " Backlight " option on the IP phone allows you to set the backlight status on the LCD display to the following: • Always ON (Default) •A l w a y s O F F • Automatically turn ON the backlight when the phone is in use, and then auto- matically turn OFF the backligh[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 31 Customizing Your Phone 6. If you selected " On " or " Off ", press Done to save your setting. 7. If you selected " Auto ", press the Advanced softkey . 8. Using the keypad, enter the amount of se co nds you want the phone to stay backlit when the phone is idle. Default is 10 seconds . W[...]

32 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Customizing Your Phone Live Dialpad* The " Live Dialpad " option on the IP phone turns the Live Dial Pad mode ON or OFF . With live dial pad ON, the 55i IP phone automatically dials out and turns ON Handsfree mode as soon as a dial pad key or softkey is pressed. W ith live dial pad OFF , if you dial a numb[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 33 Customizing Your Phone Set Audio The " Set Audio " option on the IP Phone allows you to set the audio mode for your IP phone. It also allows you to set the volume level of the headset microphone. Y ou can set Audio on your IP p hone using the IP Phone UI only . Audio Mode The 55i allows you to use a handse[...]

34 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Customizing Your Phone Headset Mic Volume The " Headse t Mic V olume " option allows you to set the volume level for the headset microphone. Setting Audio Mode and Hea dset Mic Volum e 1. Press on the phone to enter the Options List. 2. Select Preferences . 3. Select Set Audio . 4. Select Audio Mode . 5. S[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 35 Customizing Your Phone 7. Select Headset Mic V olume . 8. Select t he Low , Medium , or High volume level. Default is Medium . 9. Press Done to save your selection. Set Audio Done - - Select 1. Audio Mode 2. Headset Mic V olume Headset Mic V olume Done - Cancel - Low Medium High[...]

36 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Customizing Your Phone Time and Date On the IP phones, you can configure the following: • T ime and date • T ime and date format • Time zone • Daylight savings ti me • T ime Servers (Admini strator use only;p assword protected) Configuring Time and Date Use the following pro cedures to configure the time a[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 37 Customizing Your Phone 5. Using the keys on the keypad, enter a time to set on the IP phone. Use the " Backspace " sofkey to move back a space and de lete a character . Use the " AM/ PM " softkey to specify either AM or PM for the time setting. 6. Press Done to save the setting. 7. Select Time F [...]

38 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Customizing Your Phone 4. Using the keys on the keypad, enter a date to set on the IP phone. Use the " Backspace " sofkey to move back a space and de lete a character . 5. Press Done to save the setting. 6. Select Date Format . 7. Select a date format from the list of options. Default is Sun Jan 2 . V alid[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 39 Customizing Your Phone Set Time Zone 1. Select Pr eferences . 2. Select T ime and Date . 3. Select Time Z on e . A list of T ime Zones display for different areas of the world. 4. Select a T ime Zone that applies to your area. The default T ime Zone is US-Eastern . 5. Press Done to save the Time Zone setting. Note: [...]

40 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Customizing Your Phone Daylight Savings Time 1. Select Preferences . 2. Select Daylight Savings . 3. Select a Daylight Savings ti me from the list of options. Default is Automatic . V alid values are: •O F F • 30 min summertime • 1h summertime • Automatic (Default) 4. Press Done to save the Daylight Sa vings[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 41 Customizing Your Phone 1. Click on Basic Settings->Prefer ences ->T ime and Date Setting . 2. In the “Time Format” field, select the time fo rmat you want to use on your phone. V alid values are: 12h (12 hour format) (default) 24h (24 hour format) 3. In the “Date Format” field, select the date form at [...]

42 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Customizing Your Phone Language The IP phones support several different language s. Y ou can have the IP Phone UI and the Aastra W eb UI display in a specific language as required. When you set the language to use, all of the display screens (menus, serv ices, options, configuration parameters, etc.) di splay in tha[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 43 Customizing Your Phone 1. Click on Basic Settings->Prefer enc es->Language Settings. 2. In the “ W ebpage Language ” field, select a language to apply to the Aastra W eb UI. The IP phone supports the following languages: English (default) French Spanish German Italian 3. Click to save your settings. The ch[...]

44 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Customizing Your Phone User Password This category allows you to change the user password for your phone. Changing your password ensures that only you can alte r your phone settings, a nd helps keep your system secure. Y ou can change your user password using th e IP Phone UI or the Aastra W eb UI. Setting a User Pa[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 45 Customizing Your Phone 1. Click on Operation->Us er Password . 2. In the " Current Password " field, enter the current user password. 3. In the " New Password " field, enter the new user password. 4. In the " Password Confirm " field, enter the new user pas sword again. 5. Click to s[...]

46 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Customizing Your Phone Resetting a User Password If you forget your password, you can reset it and enter a new password. The reset user password feature resets the password to the factory default which is blank (no password). Y ou can reset a user password using the Aastra W eb UI only . Reset a User Password Use th[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 47 Customizing Your Phone Restarting your phone Y ou may want to r estart your phone to check for updates on the server . Y ou may occasionally need to restart your phone to set changes or updates to your phone or network settings. Y ou may al so need to restart your phone if you have been asked to do so by your System[...]

48 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Customizing Your Phone Phone Lock Y ou can lock your phone to prevent the phone from being used or configured. Y ou can lock the phone using any of the following: • At the path Options->Phone Lock on the IP Phone UI. • At the path Operations->Phone Lock on the Aastra W eb UI. • At a configured key on the[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 49 Customizing Your Phone 1. Click on Operation->Phone Lock . Lock the Phone 2. In the " Lock the Phone? " field, click . The phone locks dynamically and di splays the foll owing message: " Phone is locked ". Unlock the Phone 3. Click on Operation->Phone Lock . 4. In the " Unlock the Phon[...]

50 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Customizing Your Phone Defining an Emergency Dial Plan Public telephone networks in countries around the world have a single emergency telephone number (eme r gency services number), that al lows a caller to contact local emergency serv ices for assistance when required. The emer ge ncy telephone number may differ f[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 51 Customizing Your Phone Define an E mergency Dial Plan Use the following procedure to specify th e numbers to use on your phone for dialing emergency services in your area. 1. Click on Operation->Phone Lock . 2. In the " Emergency Dial Plan " field, enter the 3-digit number used in your local area to con[...]

52 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Line Keys, Programmab le Keys, and Softkeys This section describes the Mu ltipl e Line/Call Appeara nce Keys (L1, L2, L3, and L4) located on the bottom-right of the phone, a nd the customizable programmable keys and softkeys located at the top of the phone. Multiple Line an[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 53 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Softkeys and Programmable Keys Y our 55i has 6 multi-functional top pr ogrammable keys a nd 6 multi-functional bottom softkeys: • 6 T op Keys : programmable hard keys (up to 6 programmable functions; the fo llowing illustration shows the default functions)) • 6 Bottom K[...]

54 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Key Function Description Busy Lamp Field (BLF) Indicates key is configured for Busy Lamp Fie ld (BLF) use. A user can dial out on a BLF configured key . (Maximum of 50 BLFs allowed on 536M and 560M Expansion Modules.) BLF List Indicates key is configured for BLF list use. A[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 55 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Keys can also be set up to quickly to access features such as Ca ll Return (*69) or V oicem ail. Key Function Description Directory (T op Key 2 by Default) Indicates the key is configured to access the Directory List. Callers List (T op Key 3 by Default) Indicates the key i[...]

56 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys State-Based Softkeys (Bottom Keys only) On the 55i bottom softkeys, you can configure a specific state to display when a softkey is being used. The following tab le describes the st ates available to configure for the softkeys. The following tab le identifies the applicab l[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 57 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys In the Aastra W eb UI, the ope rational states f or each so ftkey display enabled. T o disable a state, you uncheck the box for that state. Flash All states disabled. S precode connected Park connected Pickup idle, outgoing Last Call Return idle, connected, incoming, outgoi[...]

58 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Key Display Behavior On the 55i IP Phone, you can configure up to 20 functions on the softkeys. If you have no softkeys configured on th e IP Phone, and you assign softkey functions to higher number keys in the Aastra W eb UI, the key functions automatically appear in the f[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 59 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys L1 John Smith Sat Jan 1 12:18am - LAB Key 12 displays in softkey position 1 on the phone[...]

60 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Line Key Y ou can set a programmable key or softkey to act a s a line/ call appearance key on the 55i. The This key acts as a li ne that behaves the same as a hard line key (L1, L2, L3, and L4). For more information about the behavior of line keys, see "Multiple Line a[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 61 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys This means that when al l line/call appeara nces are in use, 1 call is con nected while the rest are on hold. No fu rther outgoing or incoming calls can be made until one of the line/call appea rances becomes avai lable. In active stat es, such as ringing, conf erence, conn[...]

62 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Setting a Li ne Key Y ou can set a key as an additional line on th e 55i. Th e key acts as a line t hat behaves the same as a hard line key . For more information about the behavior of line keys, see "Multiple Line and Call Appearances" on page 52. Y ou use the Aa[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 63 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Speeddial Key The normal function of the sp eeddial option allows you to dial a number quickly by pressing a key configured for speeddialing. Y ou can program the keys on the 55i to speeddial outside numbers, dial directly to another person’ s line or extension, or set up[...]

64 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Creating a Speeddia l Key Using the Progra mmable Keys and Softk eys Pressing and holding down a programmable ke y or softkey on the phone initiates a speeddial feature. 1. Press a programmable key or softkey for 3 seconds. The screen displa ys the following: 2. In the &quo[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 65 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys 3. In the " Enter Number: " field, enter a number . for the speeddial key using the keypad keys. Y ou can enter up to 16 numbe rs in the "Enter Number :" field Press the key to move to the next field. 4. In the " Line :" field, select a line to[...]

66 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Creating a Speeddia l Key Using the Aastra Web UI Use the following procedure to set a key to function as a speeddial. The procedure shows the softkey screen s as an example. 1. Click on Operation->Softkeys and XML . or Click on Operation->Program mable Keys . or Clic[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 67 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys "Do not Disturb" (DND) Key The IP phones have a feature you can enab le called "Do not Disturb (DND). The DND function allows you to turn "do not disturb" ON and OFF . If DND is ON, callers calling into the phone hear a busy signal or a message, dep[...]

68 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys 2. For softkeys, select from "Key 1" through " Key 20 ". or For programmable keys , select from " Key 1 " through " Key 6 ". 3. In the " Ty p e " field, select Do Not Disturb to apply to the key . 4. If configuring a softkey[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 69 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Busy Lamp Field (BLF) Key Y ou can set a key to Busy Lamp Field (BLF). The BLF feature on the IP phones allows a specific extension to be monitored for state changes. BLF monitors the status (busy or idle) of extensions on the IP phone. Example A Supervisor configures BLFs [...]

70 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Setting a BLF Key Use the following procedure to set a key to function as "BLF". The procedure shows the softkey screens as an exa mple. 1. Click on Operation->Softkeys and XML . or Click on Operation->Program mable Keys . or Click on Operation->Expansion[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 71 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys BLF List Key (For use with the BroadSoft Broadwor ks Rel 13 or higher platform only). The BLFList feature on the IP phones is specifically designed to support the BroadSoft Broadworks Rel 13 Busy Lamp Field feature. This feature allows th e IP phone to subscr ibe to a list[...]

72 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Setting a BLF Li st Key The BLF List function can be configured on the 55i using the Aastra W eb UI only . If you set a key to use BLF/List, you must also enter a BLF List URI at Operation- >Softkeys and XML->Services . The BLF List URI is the name of the BLF list def[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 73 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys 3. In the " Ty p e " field, select " BLFList " (BroadSoft BroadW orks). 4. In the " Line " field, sele ct a line number that is actively registered to the appropri- ate SIP proxy you are using. 5. If configuring a softkey on the Bottom Keys, i[...]

74 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Automatic Call Distribution ( ACD) Key (for Syl antro Servers) The 55i and any attached Expansion Modul es support Automatic Call Distribution (ACD) for Sylantro servers. The ACD feature allows the Sylantro serve r to distribute calls from a queue to registered IP phone use[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 75 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Configur ing an Autom atic Call Di stributi on (ACD) Ke y Use the following procedure to configur e ACD on the 55i IP Phone. The procedure shows the softkey screens as an example. 1. Click on Operation->Softkeys and XML . or Click on Operation->Program mable Keys . or[...]

76 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Using the ACD Feature on your IP Phone The ACD feature allows y ou to login to a p hone queue in order to receive distributed calls on your IP phone. T o login to a pho ne queue, you mu st preconfigure an ACD programmable key on your IP Phone as de scribed in the previous p[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 77 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Using the ACD Key Use the following procedure to log into a phone queue from your IP phone. 1. Check with your Administrator to verify the queue linked to your ACD Key . 2. Press the ACD Key on your IP phone. The LCD displays the label of the ACD queue you are accessing.. T[...]

78 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys 5. Y ou are logged into the queue an d the following screen displays. 6. T o allow your phone to be avai lable in the queue, press the A vailable softkey . The following screen displays. If your IP phone status is set to “ A vailable ” then the server begins to distribu[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 79 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Directed Call Pickup/Gro up Call Pickup Keys (for Sylantro Se rvers) Aastra IP phones support the Directed Ca ll Pickup (DCP) and Group Call Pickup (GCP) features. The DCP/GCP feature allows you to intercep t - or pickup - a call on a monitored extension. Y ou can configure[...]

80 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys 2. For softkeys, select from "Key 1" through " Key 20 ". or For programmable keys , select from " Key 1 " through " Key 6 ". 3. In the “ Ty p e ” field, s elect Dir ected Call Pickup . 4. In the " Label " field, enter a [...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 81 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys 4. In the " Label " field, enter a label to appl y to this Group Call Pickup key . 5. In the “ Va l u e ” field, enter groupcallpickup . 6. In the " Line " field, select the line for which to apply the Group Call Pickup con- figuration. V alid value [...]

82 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys XML Key The 55i IP phone has a f eature you can enable called " XML " (Exten sible Markup Language). XML is a markup language much like HTML. Y our System Administrator can create customized XML menu services and load them to your IP phone. These services include [...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 83 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys The XML Application T itle is the label that displays beside the XML softkey on your phone. If you use the Services key to access the XML feat ures, the "XML Application T itle" is the labe l that displays on the Services Menu in the IP Phone UI. After the XML app[...]

84 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Setting an XML Key Use the following procedure to configur e an XML key on the 55i IP Phone. The procedure shows the softke y screen as an example. 1. Click on Operation->Softkeys and XML . or Click on Operation->Program mable Keys . or Click on Operation->Expansio[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 85 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys 8. In the " XML Application URI " field, enter th e applicable URI (s). 9. In the " XML Application Title " field, enter the title of the service. This title appears on the phone’ s LCD after pressing the XML key . If multiple XML appli- cations are sp[...]

86 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys From an XML Key 1. Press the XML key on the 55i phone. A " Custom Featur es " screen di splays or the title you specif ied. 2. Use the and to scroll through the custo mized features. 3. For menu and direc tory services, sele ct a service to display the informa tio[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 87 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Flash Key Y ou can set a key to generate a flash event when it is pressed on the 55i or 55i handset. Y ou do this by setting the key to " flash ". The IP phone generates flash events only when a call is connected and th ere is an active R TP stream (for example, w[...]

88 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Sprecode Key Y ou can set a key to automatical ly activate specific services of fered by the server by setting a key to " sprecode ". For example, if the sprecode value o f *82 is configured, then by pressing the key , *82 automatically activates a service provide[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 89 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys 5. In the " Va l u e " field, enter the ap propriate value for a ccessing specific servic es from the server . 6. If configuring a softkey on the Bottom Keys, in the state fields, check (enable) or uncheck (disable) the " Connected " state to apply to th[...]

90 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Park/Pickup Keys The IP phone has a park and pickup call feat ure that allows you to park a call and pickup a call when re quired. There are two ways a user can configure this feature: • Using a static configuration • Using a programmable configuration (using keys) The [...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 91 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Park/Pickup Call Server Configuration Values * Leave "value" fields blank to di sable the park and pickup feature. Configuring Park /Pickup us ing Static Configuration Use the following procedure to configure th e Park/Pickup call feat ure using the static configu[...]

92 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Park/Pickup Key Configurati on The programmable method of configuration creates park and pickup keys that you can configure on the 55i phone. Y ou can set a key as "Park" or "Pickup" and then: • specify a customized labe l to display on the Phone UI ?[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 93 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Configuring Park/Pickup using Key Configuration Use the following procedure to configure the Park/Pickup call fe ature using the key configuration method. Use the following procedure to configure a Park/Pickup key on the 55i IP Phone. The procedure shows the softkey screen [...]

94 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys 7. If configuring a softkey on the Bottom Keys, in the state fields, check (enable) or uncheck (disable) the " Connected " state to apply to this softkey . 8. Pick another key (from top or bottom keys ) to configu re for Picking up a call. 9. In the " Label &[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 95 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Using th e Park Ca ll/Picku p Park ed Call Feature Use the following procedure on the IP phones to park a call and pi ck up a parked call. Park a Call 1. While on a live call, press the " Park " key . 2. Perform the following for your specific server: If the call [...]

96 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Last Call Return (lcr) Key ( Sylantro Server s only) Using the Aastra W eb UI, you can configure the "Last call return " (lcr) function on a key . This feature is for Sylantro servers only . How it work s If you configure "lcr" on a key , and a call come[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 97 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys 3. In the " Ty p e " field, select Last Call Return . 4. In the " Line " field, select the line you want to apply to this key . V alid values are 1 through 9. 5. If configuring a softkey on the Bottom Keys, in the state fields, check (enable) or uncheck [...]

98 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Services Key By default, the 55i has a Services key c onfigured on key 1 of the top set of keys. However , you can use any key to configure a " Servic es " key . The Services key ac cesses enhanced featu r es and services provi ded by third parties. Using the &quo[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 99 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Setting Serv ices Key Use the following procedure to configure a Services key on th e 55i IP Phone. The procedure shows the programmable key screen as an example. 1. Click on Operation->Softkeys and XML . or Click on Operation->Program mable Keys . or Click on Operati[...]

100 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Directory Key By default, the 55i has a Di rectory key configured on key 2 of the top set of keys. However , using the Aastra W eb UI, you ca n assign the Directory key to any key on the top or bottom keys on the phone.. The "Directory List" feature allows you to[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 101 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Setting Directory Key Use the following procedure to configure a Directory key on the 55i IP Phone. The procedure shows the programmable key screen as an example. 1. Click on Operation->Softkeys and XML . or Click on Operation->Program mable Keys . or Click on Operat[...]

102 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Callers List Key By default, the 55i has a Callers List key configured on key 3 of the top set of keys. However , using the Aastra W eb UI, you can as sign the Callers List key to any key on the top or bottom keys on the phone. The Callers list is a stored log of your in c[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 103 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Setting Call ers List Key Use the following procedure to configure a Callers List key on the 55i IP Phone. The procedure shows the programmable key screen as an example. 1. Click on Operation->Softkeys and XML . or Click on Operation->Program mable Keys . or Click on[...]

104 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Intercom Key By default, the 55i has an Intercom key c onfigured on key 4 of the top set of keys. However , using the Aastra W eb UI, you can assign the Intercom key to any key on the top or bottom keys on the phone.. You can use the Interco m key to au tomatically connect[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 105 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Setting a n Interco m Key Use the following procedure to configure a Callers List key on the 55i IP Phone. The procedure shows the programmable key screen as an example. 1. Click on Operation->Softkeys and XML . or Click on Operation->Program mable Keys . or Click on[...]

106 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys None Key Y ou can set a softkey or programmable ke y to force a blank entry on the IP phone display for a specific key . Y ou do this by setting the key to " none ". The keys are added in order (from key 1 to key20) after an y hard-coded keys have been added. If [...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 107 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Empty Key (softkeys only) Y ou can set a softkey to force a blank entry on the IP phone display for a specific key . Y ou do this by setting the softkey to " empty ". The keys are added in order (from key 1 to key 20) after any hard-coded keys have been added. If[...]

108 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Phone Lock Key Y ou can configure a key on the IP Phone to use as a lock/unlock key . Y ou assign the function of the key as “ Phone Lock ”. Setting a Pho ne Lock Key Use the following procedure to configure a Phone Lock key on the 5 5i IP Phone. The procedure shows th[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 109 Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Using the Lock/Unlock Key on the IP Phone After configuring a key as a lock/unlock key , refer to th e following procedure to use the key on the IP phone. Lock the Phone 1. Press the LOCK key . The phone locks. The LED for the key AND the Message W aiting Lamp illuminate s[...]

110 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys Deleting a Key Use the following procedure to delete a key on the 55i IP Phone. The procedure shows the softkey screen as an example. 1. Click on Operation->Softkeys and XML . or Click on Operation->Program mable Keys . or Click on Operation->Expansion Module <[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 111 Making Calls Making Calls This section describes ways to make calls on your 55i phone, using your handset, speakerphone or headset. Dialing a Number First, take the phone off-h ook by: • lifting the handset • pressing or • pressing a line/call appearance button • At the dial tone, enter the number you wish [...]

112 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Making Calls Using Handsfree Speakerphone The handsfree feature allows you to speak to someone without using the handset or headset. Y our phone must be in either th e Speaker or Speaker/Headset audio mode. For more information about settin g the audio mode on your phone, see "Audio Mode" on page 33 . •[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 113 Making Calls Using a Headset The 55i accepts headsets th rough the modular RJ22 jack on th e back of the phone. Contact your telephone equipment retailer or distributor to purchase a compatible headset. Advanced Volume Control s for the Headset Mi c On the 55i, there are 3 options for th e headset microphone volume[...]

114 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Making Calls To Make and Receive Calls Using a Headset 1. Ensure that you have selected a headse t audio mode by access ing the Options list (under option Preferences->Set Audio->Audio Mode on the IP Phone). 2. Plug the headset into the jack. 3. Press the key to obtain a dial tone or to answer an incoming cal[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 115 Making Calls Using I nterco m On the 55i, you can use the Icom key to automatica lly connect with a remote extension. By default, the Icom key is configured as Key 4 on the top set of keys. Using the Icom Key 1. Press the Icom key . 2. Enter the extension number of the person you wish to intercom or the BLF key for[...]

116 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Making Calls Y ou can set specific incoming Intercom ca ll features on the 55i IP phone using the Aastra W eb UI. The following ta ble describes these features. For more information about the incoming In tercom features and for procedures on setting these feat ures, see "Incoming Intercom Call Fe atures" [...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 117 Making Calls Redial • Press to dial the most rece nt number you dialed from the phone. • If you are of f-hook and press the last number yo u called is called back. • If you are on-hook and press , a Redial Dir ectory list appears on- screen. The redial list is avai lable during active call s. It stores up to [...]

118 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Making Calls Deleting from th e Redial List. Delete All Items 1. Press . 2. Press the Delete Key , then press the Delete Key again at the prompt to erase all items. Mute Y ou can use the Mute key to mute th e handset, headset, or speakerpho ne. When you use the mute key on your phone, you cannot be heard on an acti[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 119 Receiving Calls Receiving Calls W h e n a c a l l i s r i n g i n g a t your extensi on, the inbound callers extension and name d is pl ay t o th e sc r e e n . Th e l i ne /c al l appearance light flashes quickly for the incoming call. Answering an Incoming Call To answer the call • For handsfree operation, pres[...]

120 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Receiving Calls Sending an Incoming Call to Voicemail Y ou can send an incoming call directly to voicema il without answering the call. T o do this, press without picking up the ha ndset. If you're already on the phone your incoming call should go directly to voi cemail. Y our phone sc reen displays a voicemai[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 121 Handling Calls Handling Calls When you are connected to a call, you can us e the softkeys or hard keys on the phone to place a call on hold, tran sfer a call, or conference. Placing a Call on Hold Y ou can place an active call on hold by pressing the Hold key . When you place a call on hold, only your phone can ret[...]

122 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Handling Calls When on Hold T o let your caller know th at they are still on hold, music plays soft ly (if this has been set up for your system). The call/line appear ance light for the line you are on remains solid to indicate that you are still connected. Automatic Ho ld When juggling between calls, you do not ha[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 123 Handling Calls Transferring Calls Blind Transfer A blind transfer is when you transfer a ca ll directly to anothe r extension without consulting with the p erson receiving the ca ll. T o do this, simply complete the transfer immediately after you have entered the number . The call goes directly to the extension or [...]

124 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Handling Calls To transfer a call to another extension 1. Connect to Party 1 (if not already connect ed). Party 1 is the party you want to transfer . 2. Press the Tr a n s f e r key . Y ou should hear a dial t one as a second line opens up. 3. Press a line/call appe arance button followed by the extension number (o[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 125 Handling Calls Local Conferencing The 55i phone supports up to 3 parties (incl uding yourself) in a conference call. This is called Local Conferencing and is the default method of conferencing on the 55i. Using Local Conferencing Use the following procedure to create a conf erence call using lo cal conferencing. Us[...]

126 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Handling Calls 4. Press the Conf Key . A new line opens. 5. Enter the phone number of Party 3. 6. W ait for Party 3 to answer . When Part y 3 answers, you can consult with them before adding them to the conference. 7. Press the Conf key again to add Party 3 to the c onference. Party 1 (which is your- self), Party 2[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 127 Handling Calls Centralized Conferencing (for Sylantro and Broadsoft Servers) The 55i allows you to create multiple c onferences with unlimited participants (depending on your server limitations) when your Administrator enables Centralized Conferencing. If your Administrator does not enable Centra lized Conferencing[...]

128 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Handling Calls Setting Up a Conference and Adding Multiple Parties (for Sylantro and Broadsoft Servers) 1. When you begin a conference, you are the firs t party in the conference (Party 1). Pickup the handset or press the Speakerphone Key . A line opens up. 2. Call Party 2 by dialing their number (or an swer an i n[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 129 Handling Calls Setting Up Multiple Conferences (for Sylantro Server only) 1. Start Conference 1 using the proce dures in the previous section, "Setting Up a Conference and Adding Mult iple Parties (for Sylantro and Broadsoft Servers)" . 2. When you are finished adding all required pa rties to Conference 1[...]

130 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Handling Calls Ending Calls T o end a call, you first need to connect or reconnect to the call if not already connected (for example, if your caller is on hold). Press or the line/call appearance button of the active call to end the call. If connected through the handset, you can also place the handset back on hook[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 131 Managing Calls Managing Calls The 55i has several features that make it easier to manage calls, and to keep track of your caller history , as well as your business and pe rsonal contacts. These features include: •D i r e c t o r y L i s t •C a l l e r s L i s t • Call Forwarding • Missed Calls Indicator •[...]

132 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Managing Calls 1. Press the Directory Key . The directory displays th e number of entries in your list. If the Directory list is empty , " Directory Empty/Use Save to add " displays. The following is an example of the Direct ory List Header screen with 97 entries in the List. 2. Y ou can access entries by[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 133 Managing Calls Adding/Editing Entries in the Directory List You can store a maximum of 7 numbers associated with a unique name. You can apply pre-defined labels to th e entry which include, Office, Home, Cell, and Pager, or create your own la bels. The following table indicates the maximum characters for each line [...]

134 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Managing Calls Adding Names, Numbers, Labels On Scre en 1: • Y ou can add names using the abc softkey . • Y ou can add numbers (up to 7 numbers per name) using the numbers on the phone’ s keypad. •U s e t h e Backspace softkey when required. •U s e t h e Save softkey when you are finished adding the name [...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 135 Managing Calls • Y ou can use the Delete softkey to delete a number or to delete multiple num- bers in an entry (see "Deleting Single a nd Multiple Numbers in an Entry" on page 137. • Y ou can use the Change softkey to change a number or a name. • Y ou can use the Quit softkey to quit the editing of[...]

136 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Managing Calls Arranging Multiple Screens Y ou can use the Arrange softkey to move the number/la bel/line forward or backward between screens for the specified name. If there is a label assigned to the en try , the following screen displa ys after pressing the Arrange softke y. • Pressing the Save softkey in the [...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 137 Managing Calls Saving Entries to th e Directory List Y ou can save entries (names and numbers ) from other sources to your Directory using any of the following methods: • Save from the Displ ay • Save from the Ca ller List • Save from the Redial Lis t Saving from the Display Y ou can save the name and/ or num[...]

138 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Managing Calls For multiple numbers assigne d to a name, pressing the Delete softkey displays the following screen. • Y ou can press Entries to delete the directory entr y (name, all num bers, labels, and lines associated with the name ) from the Directory List. • Y ou can press Number to delete only a specific[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 139 Managing Calls Downloa ding the Direc tory List to You r PC Y ou can download the Directory List to y our PC via the Aastra W eb UI. The phone stores the dir ectorylist.csv file to your PC in com ma- separated value (CSV) format. Y ou can use any spreadsheet a pplication to open the file for viewing. The following [...]

140 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Managing Calls Accessing the Directory List Use the following procedures to access the Directory List. 1. Press the Services key o n the phone to display the Services menu, and select " Directory List ". or Press the Directory softkey (default key is key 2 on the T op Keys). 2. Use the keys to scroll thro[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 141 Managing Calls Callers List The Callers list is a stored log of your incoming calls. The 55i telephone stores information on up to 200 incoming calls in th e Callers list. Y our telephone logs the number and name (if available) of the caller, when they last called, and the number of times they tried to reach you. W[...]

142 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Managing Calls Accessing the Callers List Use the following procedure to access the Ca llers Li st. Use the fo llowing illustration as a reference. 1. Press the Callers List key . or Press the Services key if y our System Administra tor has configured the Services key to access the Callers Lis t. 2. Use the keys to[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 143 Managing Calls Editing Entr ies in the Callers List Important: The Caller List does not save ch anges. Editing in the Call ers List is generally used if you plan to call th e number and need to add a prefix. In the Callers List, if a dial pad key is pressed when a number and/or a name is displayed, the cursor autom[...]

144 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Managing Calls Deleting Entr ies from t he Callers Li st Y ou can delete individual items from the Ca llers List, or you can delete all items in the Callers List.. Use the following procedure to delete an individual item from the Callers List. Use the following illustration as a reference. 1. Press the Callers List[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 145 Managing Calls Download ing the Ca llers List t o Your PC Y ou can download the Callers List to your PC for viewin g using the Aastra W eb UI. When you download the Callers List, the phone stores the callerlist.cs v file to your computer in comma-separated value (CSV) format. Y ou can use any spreadsheet a pplicati[...]

146 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Managing Calls Call Forwarding The call forwarding feature on the IP phone a llows incoming calls to be forwarded to another destination. The phone sends the SI P message to the SIP proxy , which then forwards the call to the assigned destination. Call forwarding is disabled by default. Y o u can enable call forwar[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 147 Managing Calls Setting Ca ll Forw arding Use the following procedure to set global call forwarding. For Global Call Forward Settings 1. Press on the phone to enter the Options List. 2. Select Call Forward and press Select . 3. Enter the " Call Forward " number destination for which you want your incoming [...]

148 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Managing Calls 1. Click on Basic Settings->Call Forward . For Global Call Forwar d Settings : 2. In the " Mode " field, select the mode you want to set on your phone. 3. In the " Number " field, enter the call forwar d number for which you want your calls to be call forwarded. 4. In the "[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 149 Managing Calls 5. Click to save the Call Forward settings. The changes are dynamic and are immediately applied to the phone. The following example shows the idle scre en on the IP Phone with Call Forwarding set to " No Answer " mode. L1 John Smith CFWD NoAnswer Sat Jan 1 01:04[...]

150 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Managing Calls Missed Calls Indicator The IP phone has a "missed ca lls" indicator that incremen ts the number of missed calls to the phone. This feature is a ccessible from the IP phone UI only . The number of calls that have not been answered increment on the phone’ s idle screen as " <number&[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 151 Managing Calls Voicemail The V oicemail feature on the 55i IP phone allows you to use a line, configured with a phone number for dialing out, to connect to a voicemail server . For each assig ned V oicemail number , there can be a minimum of 0 or a maximum of 1 V oicemail access phone number . The V oicemail list d[...]

152 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Additional Features Additional Features This section describes additional features you can use on the 55i phone. Star Codes All of the main call handling and extension management features for your system can be set up as speed dials on softke ys on your phone. Contact your System Administrator for more information [...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 153 Additional Features 1. Click on Basic Settings->Prefer ences . 2. Go to the " General " section . 3. Enable the " Suppr ess DTMF Playback " field by checking the check box. (Dis- able this field by unchecking th e box). Default is disabled. 4. Click to save your settings.[...]

154 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Additional Features Display DTMF Digits A feature on the 55i phone allows users to enable or disable DT MF (dual-tone multi- frequency) digits to display to the IP phone when using the keypad to dial, or when dialing from a softkey or prog rammable key . DTMF is the signal sent fr om the phone to the networ k that [...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 155 Additional Features Enable/Disable Call Waiting The call waiting featu re notifie s the user on an active call, of a new incoming call. Y ou can disable the call wa iting feature, so that the new incoming call is automatically rejected by th e phone with a busy message. If you disable call waiting on the phone, a n[...]

156 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Additional Features Enabling/ Disabling Ca ll Waiting Use the following procedure to enable or disable Call W a iting on the IP phone. 1. Click on Basic Settings->Pre ferences->General. 2. Call W aiting is enabled by defaul t. If required, disable th e " Call W aiting " field by unchecking the check[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 157 Additional Features Play Call Waiting Tone Y ou can enable or disable the playing of a ca ll waiting tone when a caller is on an active call and a new call comes into the phone. Y ou can configure this featur e using the Aastra W eb UI. Configuring Call Waiting Tone Use the following procedures to confi gure a call[...]

158 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Additional Features Stuttered Dial Tone Y ou can enable or disable the playing of a st uttered dial tone when there is a message waiting on the IP phone. Y ou can configure this featur e using the Aastra W eb UI. Configuring Stuttered Dial Tone Use the following procedures to confi gure stutter ed dial tone on the [...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 159 Additional Features XML Beep Support Using the Aastra W eb UI, you can enable or disable a beep to be audible when the phone receives an XML a pplication using the " XML Beep Support " field at the path Basic Setting s->Pr efer ences->General . If you disable this feature, then no beep is heard when[...]

160 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Additional Features Status Scroll Delay Using the Aastra W eb UI, you can specify a sc roll delay option that allows you to set the time delay , in seconds, between the sc rolling of each status message on the phone. Y ou can specify this setting in the " S tatus Scroll Delay (seconds) " field at the path[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 161 Additional Features Incoming Call Interrupts Dialing If you are dialing a call on your phone and another call comes in while you are dialing, you can allow the incomin g call to interrupt dialing by enabling a parameter called " Incoming Call Inte rrupts Dialing ". Y ou can enable or disable this paramete[...]

162 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Additional Features Configuring "Incoming Call Interrup ts Dialing" Use the following procedures to configure " Incoming Call Interrupts Dialing " on the IP Phone. 1. Click on Basic Settings->Pre ferences->General . 2. Enable the " Incoming Call Interrupts Dialing " field by chec[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 163 Additional Features Goodbye Key Cancels Incoming Calls The 55i has a feature that allows you to configure the Goodbye key to drop a second incoming call or ignore incoming calls presented to the phone when you are on an active call. The param eter is called " Goodbye Key Cancels Incoming Call " and is con[...]

164 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Additional Features Using the Goodbye Key to Cancel Incoming Cal ls Feature IP Phone UI IF THEN " Goodbye Key Cancels Incoming Call " is enabled AND a second call comes in while you are on an active call, press the Goodbye key to reject the second incoming call. " Goodbye Key Cancels Incoming Call &q[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 165 Additional Features UPnP Mapping Lines (for remote phones) Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) is a standard that uses In ternet protocols to enable devices to be plugged into a network and automatically know about each other . With UPnP , when a user plugs a device into th e network, the device configures itself, acqui[...]

166 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Additional Features 2. The " UPnP Mapping Lines " field is set to 0 by default. If requir ed, change the setting to a specific line by selecting a line from the list. V a lid values are 0 through 10 . The line you select is the line that your remote phone uses to perform Univer- sal Plug and Play on th e [...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 167 Additional Features Message Waiting Indicator Y ou can configure the Message W aiting Indica tor (MWI) to illuminate for a specific line or for all lines. For example, if y ou configure the MWI LED on line 3 only , the LED illuminates if a voice mail is pending on line 3. If you configure the MWI LED for all lines,[...]

168 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Additional Features Incoming Intercom Call Features Incomi ng Interc om By default, the IP phone allows incomin g intercom calls to be automatically answered without having to set up an Icom key on your phone. The phone automatically pla ys a warning tone when it receives an incomi ng intercom call. It also mutes t[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 169 Additional Features Auto-Answer/Play Warning Tone The auto-answer feature on the IP phone allows you to en able or disable automatic answering for an Intercom call. If “Auto-Answer” is enabled, the phone automatically a nswers an incoming intercom call . If “Play W arning T one” is also enabled, the phone p[...]

170 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Additional Features 3. The " Micr ophone Mute " field is enabled by default. The microphone is muted on the IP phone for Intercom calls made by th e originating caller . T o disable this field, uncheck the box. 4. The " Play W arning T one " field is ena bled by defa ult. If “Au to-Answer” i[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 171 Available Features Enabled by Administrators Available Features Enabled by Administrators There are features on your IP Phone that yo u can use ONL Y if an Administrator has enabled them on your ph one. Those features are described in this section. Contact your System Administrato r for more information. Outgoing I[...]

172 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Available Features Enabled by Administrators Customizable Callers List Key a nd Services Key The 55i IP Phone currently has a Callers Li st key and a Services key . Y our System Administrator can specify an XML URI that creates a custom Call ers List and Services application for your phone. When you press the Calle[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 173 Available Features Enabled by Administrators Reference For more information about usi ng Centralized Conferencing, see "Cen tralized Conferencing (for Sylantro and Br oadsoft Servers)" on page 127 . Answer and Ignore Soft keys for XML Applications If you are accessing XML appl ications on your phone and a[...]

174 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Model 536M and 560M Expansion Modules Model 536M and 560M Expansion Modules The 55i IP Phone of fers opt ional 536M and 560M Expansion Modules that attach to the right side of the phone to provide additional softkeys. Model 536M The 536M provides 18 softkeys in each column (totaling 36 keys) on the keypad. Each key[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 175 Model 536M and 560M Expansion Modules Using the Expansion Modu les 536M Expansion Module After configuring the softkeys on the 536M Expansion Module, you can record the name of the softkey on the paper labels provided with the Expa nsion Module. Press the softkey you want to use when applicable. Lock Phone BLF Key [...]

176 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Model 536M and 560M Expansion Modules 560M Expansion Module The 560M Expansion Module screen displa ys softkeys in column format. The function keys on the bottom left of the Module allow you to display 3 full screens of softkeys. Each screen consists of 2 colu mns with the following default headings on each page: P[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 177 Model 536M and 560M Expansion Modules T o use the 560M, press the function key for the page you want to display to the LCD (page 1, page2, or page 3), a nd press the applicable softkey . References For more information about configuring softkeys, see So ftkeys and Programmable Keys on page 53. For more information [...]

178 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Troubleshooting Solutions Troubleshooting Solutions Why is my display blank ? Ensure that power is being provided to your phone. If your network does no t provide inline power over Ethernet, you can obtai n an additional accesso ry , the Aastra PoE (Power over Ethernet) inline power supply , to provide power over E[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 179 Troubleshooting Solutions What are services, and how do I use them? Services on the IP phone include: • XML Applications •C a l l e r s L i s t •D i r e c t o r y L i s t •V o i c e m a i l See the se ction, "Setting Servic es Key" on page 99 more information about the options available under &quo[...]

180 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Troubleshooting Solutions 1. Click on Operation->Us er Password . 2. In the " Current Password " field, enter the current user password. 3. In the " New Password " field, enter the new user password. 4. In the " Password Confirm " field, enter the new user password again. 5. Click t[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 181 Troubleshooting Solutions How do I restar t the IP phone? 1. Press the button on the phone to enter the Option List. 2. Use the key to scroll down the list of options to Phone S tatus and press the key to select. 3. Press the key to scroll to the Restart Phone option. 4. Press the key to confirm and restart the pho[...]

182 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Troubleshooting Solutions How do I lock my phone? Y ou can lock your phone to prevent the phone from being used or configured. Y ou can lock the phone using any of the following: • At the path Options->Phone Lock on the IP Phone UI. • At the path Operations->Phone Lock on the Aastra W eb UI. • At a conf[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 183 Troubleshooting Solutions Lock the Phone 2. In the " Lock the Phone? " field, click . The phone locks dynamically and di splays the foll owing message: " Phone is locked ". Unlock the Phone 3. Click on Operation->Phone Lock . 4. In the " Unlock the Phone? " field, click . The phone [...]

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Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 185 Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Aastra T el ecom warrant s this pr oduct again st defect s and malfunctio ns during a one ( 1) year period from the date of origina l purchase . If there is a d efect or malfu nction, Aastra T elecom shall, at its option, and a s the exclusive re medy , ei ther repair or replace th[...]

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Model 55i IP Phone User Guide A-1 Appendix A - Time Zone Codes Appendix A - Time Zone Codes The following table ident ifies the time zone name and time zone c ode to use on the IP phone. Time Zone Name/T ime Zone Code T able Time Zone Name T ime Zone Code AD-Andor ra AG-Antigua AI-Anguilla AL-T irane AN-Curacao AR-Buenos Aires AS-Pago Pago A T - Vi[...]

A-2 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Appendix A - Time Zone Codes CA-Newfoundland CA-Atlantic CA-Eastern CA-Saskatchewan CA-Central CA-Mountain CA-Pacific CA-Y ukon CH-Zurich CK-Rarotonga CL-Santiago CL-Easter CN-China CO-Bogota CR-Costa Rica CU-Havana CY -Nicosia CZ-Prague NST AST EST EST CST MST PST PST CET CKS CLS EAS CST COS CST CST EES CET DE-Ber[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide A-3 Appendix A - Time Zone Codes JM-Jamaica JP-T okyo EST JST KY -Cayman EST LC-S t Lucia LI-V aduz LT- V i l n i u s LU-Luxembourg L V -Riga AST CET EET CET EET MC-Monaco MD-Chisinau MK-Skopje MQ-Martinique MS-Montserrat MT -Malta MX-Mexico City MX-Cancun MX-Merida MX-Monterrey MX-Mazatlan MX-Chihuahua MX-Hermosillo M[...]

A-4 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Appendix A - Time Zone Codes RO-Bucharest RU-Kaliningrad RU-Moscow RU-Samara RU-Y ekaterinburg RU-Omsk RU-Novosibirsk RU-Krasnoyarsk RU-Irkutsk RU-Y akutsk RU-Vladivostok RU-Sakhalin RU-Magadan RU-Kamchatka RU-Anadyr EET EET MSK SAM YEK OMS NOV KRA IRK YA K VLA SAK MAG PET ANA SE-S tockholm SG-Singapore SI-Ljubljan[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Index-1 Index Index Numerics 536M 174 55i additional features of 152 features of 2 making calls 111 requirements of 3 55i line settings 52 560M 174 A Aastra Web UI Basic Settings para meters 22 Operaton parameters 21 phone status 21 about this guide 1 ACD (Auto Call Distribution) 54 allow barge-in, for interco m 169 an[...]

Index Index Index-2 Model 55i IP Phone User Guide G GCP (Group Call Pickup) 54 getting started 4 Goodbye key cancels incoming call 163 configuring 163 using 164 H handling calls 121 headset mic 113 headset mode 33 headset, using 113 headset/speaker mode 33 held calls, retri eving 122 hold, automatic 122 hold, feature enhancement for 173 I idle scre[...]

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide Index-3 Index Index configuring a static configuration 91 password, resetting user’s 46 phone lock 48 phone lock key 55 pickup key 54 pickup static c onfiguration 90 plugging in the phone 4 programmable keys 53 function for 53 R redial 117 restarting the phone 47 ring tone sets 27 ring tones 26 S Services key 15, 54 [...]

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If you’ve read this owner’ s manual a nd consulted the T r oubleshooting section and still have probl ems, plea se visit our website at www .aastra.com or call 1-800-574-161 1 for tec hnical assistance. © Aastra T elecom Inc. 2007 41-001200-00 Rev 01[...]